Definitions for granulation

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granulation gran·u·la·tion

Spelling: [gran-yuh-ley-shuh n]

IPA: /ˌgræn yəˈleɪ ʃən/

Granulation is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 792 anagrams from letters in granulation (aagilnnortu).

Definitions for granulation

noun

1. the act or process of granulating.
2. a granulated condition.
3. any of the grains of a granulated surface.
4. Pathology. the formation of granulation tissue, especially in healing. granulation tissue.
5. Astronomy. one of the small, short-lived features of the sun's surface that in the aggregate give it a mottled appearance when viewed with a telescope.

Origin of granulation

First recorded in 1606-15; granule + -ation

Examples for granulation

Small sequestra may be found embedded in the granulation tissue.

Sloughs of granulation tissue or of connective tissue may form.

As is everywhere the case throughout the body, granulation tissue in the process of healing contracts and forms scars.

Any granulation tissue is curetted away and the cavity dried.

How does the granulation affect the physical properties of flour?

The granulation question struggles with undeserved difficulty.

granulation tissue (proud flesh) should be controlled by the application of silver nitrate in the form of a caustic pencil.

Healing then occurs by granulation or suppuration, which is termed healing by second intention.

This mode of granulation, though tedious, is the only one to be used for so small a quantity, for the sake of experiment.

The granulation and crystallization is effected in large flat pans.